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Table 3 Interaction between AXL DNA methylation at birth and PTS exposure in relation to risk of bronchitic symptoms at age 10 years in CHS subjects (N = 799) (adjusted for child’s sex, ethnicity, and city of residence at study entry. Odds ratios are scaled to per 2SD change in methylation)

From: Self-reported prenatal tobacco smoke exposure, AXL gene-body methylation, and childhood asthma phenotypes

 

Unexposed to PTS

Exposed to PTS

Interaction P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

Region 1

0.96 (0.59, 1.57)

0.87

1.52 (0.72, 3.20)

0.28

0.46

Region 2

1.21 (0.75, 1.96)

0.43

1.85 (0.87, 3.96)

0.11

0.53

Region 3

1.10 (0.69, 1.76)

0.68

1.35 (0.64, 2.82)

0.43

0.64

Region 4

0.93 (0.58, 1.47)

0.74

0.85 (0.40, 1.81)

0.67

0.90

Region 5

0.76 (0.45, 1.29)

0.31

2.26 (1.09, 4.72)

0.03

0.01

Region 6

0.91 (0.59, 1.40)

0.67

0.99 (0.46, 2.17)

0.99

0.62